ASTM D7014 : 04

Standard Practice for Assembly and Placement of Double-Twisted Wire Mesh Gabions and Revet Mattresses

Standard Details

1.1 This specification covers standard practice for assembly, placement and filling of double-twisted wire mesh gabions and revet mattresses used for various erosion control, soil retention or freestanding structures. The product size, type and alignment must be determined by the user. Gabions and Revet Mattresses shall be installed in accordance with project plans and specifications when available.

1.2 This standard is expressed in SI (metric) units. American (inch-pound) units are provided in parenthesis for information purposes.

1.3 This standard may involve hazardous materials, operations, and equipment. This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.